Recommended Reading

There are many good books on Scrum. In the following we list our all-time classics and some of the currently relevant books. There are also some books that do not deal with Scrum directly but go in the same direction. Have fun reading!

  • Essential Scrum: A Practical Guide to the Most Popular Agile Process von Ken Rubin
  • Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time von Jeff Sutherland
  • Succeeding with Agile von Mike Cohn
  • The Hard Thing About Hard Things von Ben Horrowitz
  • Drive: The Surprising Truth What Motivates Us von Dan Pink
  • eXtreme Programming explained: Embrace Change von Kent Beck
  • Agile Retrospectives von Diana Larsen und Esther Derby
  • Clean Code von Robert C. Martin
  • Happier von Tal Ben-Shahar
  • Zero to One: Notes on Start Ups, or How to Build the Future von Peter Thiel

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